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Employer Information
South Carolina School Boards Association
Rasheeda Cleveland, Director of Policy and Legal Services
111 Research Drive
Columbia, South Carolina 29203-9389
Email: rcleveland@scsba.org
Recruiting for office(s) in: Columbia
Type of organization: Other
Job Title: Staff Attorney
The South Carolina School Boards Association, a private, non-profit organization based in Columbia, is seeking a staff attorney with a strong legal background. The Association provides services to the state’s 72 elected and appointed school boards, as well as several special schools and educational entities. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting education law research, drafting education policies, and advising school boards on education law and policy issues.
Time period of employment: full time, ongoing
- Deadline to apply: 16 May 2025
- Anticipated start date:
- Response method(s): Email
- Materials requested: Résumé, Cover letter
Hiring criteria
The ideal candidate will be admitted to the South Carolina bar, have at least two years of legal experience, possess excellent organizational and verbal communication skills, and have the ability to work effectively with all groups of people.